Diary sketch from Providence trip and New England logs
A Providence to New Bedford trip per diary notes details a brief Mary visit and travel with V. V. McNitt. The author remarks on New England’s post hurricane recovery and waves of logging, dipping and sawing as millions of feet of lumber are salvaged from fallen timber.
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Providence
New Bedford
Mary
College Hill
V. V. McNitt
New England
Chas. Driscoll
Providence Aftermath and Restoration Notes
An observer recalls the great storm's impact on Providence. Cranes removed stumps, cranes and a local tower-supply firm aided drying and cleanup. The tallest building suffered about a million dollars in damages, with restoration ongoing and residents stunned by the destruction.
Lorain County Youth Named Ohio 4-H Delegate
Melvin Kolbe of Amherst Township, a freshman at Ohio State University, was chosen as one of four Ohio delegates to the national Four-H Club camp in Washington D C from June 15 to 21. The selections reward club work leadership and activities. Kolbe has led local 4-H groups and served on demonstration and judging teams, with roles in county senior Four-H and local clubs.
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Melvin Kolbe
Amherst Township
Ohio State University
Ohio
Washington, D. C
Kolbe
Lorain County
Heir Claim Sparks Tense Confrontation at Weatherford Estate
Jerry Crandon, a Kentucky foundling, faces suspicion as Mercedes Weatherford aids his claim to the Crandon estate near Ashton. Blake Feaster presses defiance and threats while Weatherford weighs proof of Jerry’s parentage amid family intrigue.
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Jerry Crandon
Indiana
Kentucky
Judge Weatherford
Mercedes
Jerry
Crandon
Crandons
Blake Feaster
Thx
Mercy
Blake
Eee
Gerald Crandon
Ashton
Miss Weatherford
Avenue Club Meeting Postponed Until Further Notice
The Avenue Club meeting slated for Wednesday evening has been postponed. Further details on rescheduling will be announced.
St John’s Guild Circle Two Meet at Gaston Road
Mrs. Fred Holzhauer hosted Circle Two of the St John’s Woman’s Guild at her Gaston Road home. Mrs Albert Schneider led devotionals. After a brief business session a social hour followed featuring Hearts. Prizes were won by Mrs Albert Mori Jr and Mrs Wm Holzhauer. Fourteen members and guests were served refreshments.
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Fred Holzhauer
St. John’s Woman's Guild
Gaston Road
Albert Schneider
Albert Mori Jr
Wm. Holzhauer
April meeting of Amherst Legion Auxiliary Post 197
The April meeting of the South Amherst Legion Auxiliary Post No. 197 will be held at the home of Mrs. Clayton Young in Amherst Monday evening, April 24. Mrs. Charles Corbett will be the assisting hostess.
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South Amherst Legion Auxiliary Post No
Clayton Young
Amherst
Charles Corbett
Summer Round Up Meeting Set at School
Mrs John Mori Mrs Albert Wragg and Mrs Calvin Ruth head the Summer Round Up committee inviting all mothers with children entering school next September to attend the meeting at the school on Tuesday morning at 10 oclock.
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John Mori
Albert Wragg
Calvin Ruth
Town Hall Tuesday Plans Memorial Day Celebration
Committees met Tuesday evening at 7 34 to report on and finalize plans for the Memorial Day event. Officials and volunteers coordinated duties and scheduled activities for the community observance.
Legion Post Holds Regular Meeting in South Amherst
A regular meeting of South Amherst Legion Post No. 197 was held at the Club rooms Friday evening with Commander Harry Ruth in charge. Memorial Day was discussed as part of the agenda.
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South Amherst Legion Post No. 197
Harry Ruth
Plans for school award and Columbus trip approved
Plans were discussed and it was decided to give the annual school award and also to send a boy to Columbus this year. Following the adjournment ten members enjoyed cards.
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Columbus
Guild meeting for spring cleaning at St. John's Church
All members of the Woman's Guild are asked to meet at St. John's Evangelical Church Thursday morning at 9 o'clock to do the spring cleaning. A pot-luck dinner will be served at noon.
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Woman's Guild
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Amherst Birthday Party Honors Gibson Kolb Couples
Mrs Carl Gibson and Mrs Henry Kolb were honored guests at a joint birthday party held at the home of Mr and Mrs Jacob Muth in Amherst Saturday evening. A six o clock course dinner was served with places set for Mr and Mrs Carl Gibson of Elyria and other attendees including Mr and Mrs Henry Kolb Mrs Lodi Gibson of South Amherst Mr and Mrs George Garthe of Amherst Jimmy Balas of Lorain and others.
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Carl Gibson
Henry Kolb
Jacob Muth
Amherst
Elyria
Lodi Gibson
South Amherst
George Garthe
Jimmy Balas
Lorain
Hosts and Daughter Mug Tile Social Hour
A fragment notes a social hour at a venue called Mug Tile with hosts and a daughter mentioned. Details are sparse but imply a casual gathering or event in a social setting. No dates, locations, or full names are readable.
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Mug Tile
Village Council Regular Session Tonight
The Village Council will hold a regular town hall meeting this evening to discuss town affairs and agenda items.
Farinera of Portugal shifts toward agricultural machinery
The Farinera of Portugal increases its focus on agricultural machinery while reducing automobile production. The company aims to capitalize on growing demand for farming equipment and optimize its industrial mix.
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Farinera
Portugal
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